Definition

Describing something that flows smoothly and abundantly, often used to refer to speech or writing that is fluent and effortless.

Example

Her profluent speech captivated the audience and kept them engaged throughout the presentation.

Conversation

I really enjoyed the way she spoke during the presentation.

Yeah, her speech was so profluent and engaging!

It felt like her words just flowed effortlessly.

Exactly! That's the kind of speaker I aspire to be.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Profluent is formed from "pro-" (meaning forward) and "fluere" (meaning to flow). The word describes something that flows forward or abundantly.

Memory Tip

Think of something that flows 'forward' ('pro-') and 'fluere' means to flow — that's why profluent refers to something that flows abundantly.

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